Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes

French - Leader August 15, 1769 - May 5, 1821 Read full biography

A leader is a dealer in hope.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Leadership Hope Leader Dealer

In politics... never retreat, never retract... never admit a mistake.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Politics Mistake Never Admit

You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Art War Fight You

A soldier will fight long and hard for a bit of colored ribbon.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Patriotism Fight Soldier Long Hard

Great ambition is the passion of a great character. Those endowed with it may perform very good or very bad acts. All depends on the principles which direct them.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Good Passion Character Great

Death is nothing, but to live defeated and inglorious is to die daily.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Death Daily Live Die

Impossible is a word to be found only in the dictionary of fools.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Impossible Fools Only Dictionary

In politics stupidity is not a handicap.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Politics Stupidity Handicap

Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Wisdom Mistake Enemy Never

The army is the true nobility of our country.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Army True Country Our

Top 10
Napoleon Bonaparte
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The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Winner Chaos Will Own

There is no such thing as accident; it is fate misnamed.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Fate Accident Thing

If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Success World You Wish

Women are nothing but machines for producing children.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Women Children Nothing Women Are

Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Famous Glory Forever Fleeting

Victory belongs to the most persevering.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Victory Most Belongs Persevering

The strong man is the one who is able to intercept at will the communication between the senses and the mind.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Strength Communication Man Mind

Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.

Napoleon Bonaparte

People Speak Silent More Noise

The first virtue in a soldier is endurance of fatigue; courage is only the second virtue.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Courage Soldier Only Endurance

There are only two forces in the world, the sword and the spirit. In the long run the sword will always be conquered by the spirit.

Napoleon Bonaparte

World Long Run Will

It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Death Martyr Cause Makes

Religion is what keeps the poor from murdering the rich.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Religion Rich Poor Keeps

If you want a thing done well, do it yourself.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Wisdom Yourself You Done

The truest wisdom is a resolute determination.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Wisdom Determination Resolute Truest

From the heights of these pyramids, forty centuries look down on us.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Look Down Heights Us

There are only two forces that unite men - fear and interest.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Fear Men Only Two

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